Indian Economic Development

Employment

Easy

'Swarn Jayanti Shahri Rozgar Yojana' aims at creating __________ opportunities in urban areas.

Livelihood

Housing

Pension

Self employment

✅ Correct Option: 4

The Swarn Jayanti Shahri Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY), launched in 1997, aims at creating self-employment opportunities and wage employment for the urban unemployed and underemployed poor by encouraging setting up of self-employment ventures.

2026: 19 May Shift 2

Economists argue that over the years, the quality of employment has been deteriorating. Formal sector workers are benefitted in some ways. Find the statement describing informal sector worker's status.

2026: 13 May Shift 2

Workers who own and operate an enterprise to earn their livelihood are known as ?

2022: 19 July Shift 2

Consider the table

Worker population ratio in India

2017 - 18

Sex	Total	Rural	Urban
Men	52.1	51.7	53.0
Women	16.5	17.5	14.2
Total	34.7	35.0	33.9

Identify the incorrect statement.

2023: 29 May Shift 2

Match List I with List II

	LIST I		LIST II
A.	Regular salaried employees	I.	Common form of unemployment in rural India
B.	Self employed	II.	Assurance of minimum 100 days employment
C.	MNREGA	III.	Who own and operate an enterprise to earn their livelihood
D.	Disguised unemployment	IV.	Permanent workers employment

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Find out the correct statement pertaining to the formal sector employment:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Employment Condition)	LIST II (Reference)
A. People can work at going rate of pay, yet they are unable to find employment in economy.	I. Informalisation of workforce
B. More people are engaged in work than are really needed	II. Open unemployment
C. Increase in proportion of workforce in informal sector to total workforce	III. Unemployed people
D. Labour force-work force	IV. Disguised unemployment

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

'Swarn Jayanti Shahri Rozgar Yojana' aims at creating __________ opportunities in urban areas.

Solution

Related questions:

Keyboard Shortcuts

CUET Economics Past Year Questions (Topic-Wise)